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The football club's roots lie in the shipbuilding industry of Blackwall and Canning Town, and this has contributed to West Ham's history being one of the most written about in English football. Unfortunately many of the primary sources were lost in a fire resulting from a V-1 flying bomb landing on the clubs Boleyn Ground home in 1944.
West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford, East London, England. The club competes in the Premier League , the top tier of English football . The club plays at the London Stadium , having moved from their former home, the Boleyn Ground , in 2016.
Graph of West Ham seasons These are the seasons of Thames Ironworks (1895–1900) and West Ham United from their year of formation to their most recent season. The club first competed in The Football League in 1919.
West Ham Career First Class Goals Sth. League Goals War-time Goals Total Goals 1: George Foreman: ... EFL Cup/Football League Cup. Runners-up: 1965–66, 1980–81;
[127] [128] West Ham won the competition the next year, beating Fiorentina 2-1 in the final in Prague, thereby qualifying for a third consecutive season of European football for the first time in their history. [129] In May 2024, West Ham announced that Moyes would be leaving the club at the end of the 2023–24 season, the end
West Ham Career England Caps England Goals First cap as WHU player 1 George Webb: 1909–1912 2 1 Wales, 13 March 1911 2 Vic Watson: 1920–1935 5 4 Wales, 5 March 1923 3 Jack Tresadern: 1914–1924 2 0 Scotland, 14 April 1923 4 Billy Moore: 1922–1929 1 2 Sweden, 24 May 1923 5 Billy Brown: 1921–1924 1 1 Belgium, 1 November 1923 Ted Hufton
West Ham United F.C. is a football club based in London. It was founded in 1900 by Arnold Hills, owner of Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company. The club's forerunner, Thames Ironworks F.C. ceased to exist in 1900 with West Ham United being formed to take its place.
The football club West Ham United F.C. is named after the area. Their nicknames, the Irons and the Hammers derive from their association with the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, whose workers formed Thames Ironworks F.C. West Ham United F.C. played at the Boleyn Ground in nearby Upton Park between 1904 and 2016.